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The Coalition to Protect Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Rivers is supporting members of the local community by joining them in their fight against building a small hydropower plant in Kruščica. For over a month the local community has been peacefully gathering near construction site. At noon on…

This morning at the crack of dawn, riot police violently removed anti-hydropower protesters in the village of Kruščica near Vitez, Bosnia-Herzegovina, causing serious injury to several people. The protesters neither provoked nor resisted the police but were nevertheless forcibly removed in order to allow access…

The Coalition for Preservation of Rivers in Bosnia and Herzegovina is providing support to the Kruščica local community, who aren’t giving up on their fight to protect their river from the construction of two small hydropower plants. On August 16th, representatives of the Coalition held…

Center for the Environment in the past six months organized projections of the documentary movie about the future of the food and discussions about genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and their impact on food safety and the environment. Projections were held in Lopare, Bijeljina, Prijedor, Tuzla,…

Three new informative boards have been set up at Tjentište in order to educate tourists and all present about Park hydrography, the living world, threats and the importance of water conservation. “We have been working with National Park Sutjeska for many years, on various aspects…

On the biggest event on the water in Europe – regatta on the river Drina, Center for Environment organized an action dedicated to the protection of this river and life in it. About 20,000 people took to boats, rafts and traditional wooden floats and went…

Last minute to save the rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina The Coalition for the Protection of Rivers of Bosnia and Herzegovina warns that the uncontrolled construction of hydropower plants will cause untold devastation to biodiversity and water quality in the country. More than 300 new…

The resistance to the construction of the hydropower plant “Medna” persists On the occasion of the 5th of June, the World Environment Day and the Day of the River Sana, the Coalition for Sana organized seventh annual protest trip to the springs of this beautiful…

On the occasion of yesterday’s action for the World Environment Day and the award ceremony for Entity Ministries, Center for environment received a charter for Selective environmental justice from the Ministry of Urban Planning, Construction and Ecology. With the same shipment, we have returned the charter…

At the closing event of the ecological competition and the awarding of prizes to the primary school students, the first phase of the project “Save our rivers, save Vrbas” realized by Vodovod a.d. Banja Luka and Center for the Environment was completed. A total of…